This year we actively celebrate the University’s history leading up to the Sesquicentennial celebration on Oct. 12, 2024. The University Libraries are hard at work researching the past, preserving it, ...

But Nevada’s healthy sagebrush communities are disappearing at an alarming rate. Nevada encompasses just over 70 million acres. Historically, sagebrush covered about 32 million acres of state land.

Nevada, the Sagebrush State, perhaps exemplifies how deeply connected the sagebrush biome is to us — as a people. This native plant is our state flower, on our state flag and in our state song.

Sagebrush covers most of Nevada north of Las Vegas. In fall, the deep-rooted, gray-green shrub sprouts tiny yellow flowers in small clusters.

As The Nevada Sagebrush prepares to celebrate its 125th anniversary on Oct. 19, the current and past staffs have reflected on their time at the newspaper, how it helped them in their career and what ...

Nearly $1 million has been set aside for six Nevada projects next year as the Department of Interior's efforts include sagebrush restoration and other environmental priorities. It's part of $2 ...